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Standard Definition (480i) signals look fuzzy on an HDTV. While many channels are
now offered digitally and at a higher quality than analog, they are still
480i signals. This TV always displays at a resolution of 1080p no matter
what the resolutuion of the incoming signal. If the signal coming
into the TV is not 1080p, the TV scales it to fit on the screen. The scaling causes
the distortion you see.
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Picture 1: This is an
example of what 480i picture displayed on a standard 4:3, 480i television
screen. Because the picture was made to fit this size screen at this resolution
it looks clear and sharp. |
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Picture 2: This is an
example of what the same 480i signal would look like when it is expanded and
scaled to fit your HD 1080p screen. Because of your TVs higher resolution and
size a low resolution signal will look fuzzy and distored depending on your
apect ratio setting. For more information on aspect ratios click here to go to our troubleshooting guide on
aspect ratios. |
If
you have read the above troubleshooting and you still feel that
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